RAKESH SOMASHEKAR

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EDUCATION

Master’s in Mechanical Engineering Expected May 2020 GPA – 3.33/4.0 Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL

Courses – Finite Element Analysis, Advanced CAD/CAM, Computer Integrated manufacturing technologies & systems, Advanced manufacturing, Application of Reliability engineering, Statistical Quality Process Control, Supply Chain Management, MMAE Graduate level Project. Micro Master’s in Manufacturing systems Jan 2020

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Courses: Probability, Queuing Theory, Inventory Management, Single Part Type Manufacturing Lines, Toyota Production System Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering July 2018 GPA – 3.4/4.0 Don Bosco Institute of Technology (DBIT), Bangalore, India Courses – Computational Fluid Dynamics, Design of Machine Elements, Heat and Mass Transfer, Applied Thermodynamics, Hydraulics and Pneumatics, Operational Research, Mechanical Vibrations, Turbo Machines, Control engineering. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Software skills - C++, MATLAB, AutoCAD, Solid Edge v19, FEM Pro, Python, ANSYS Work Bench, HyperWorks, Creo, Solid works, Microsoft Office. Language skills - English, Kannada, Hindi.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Summer Intern, BOSCH Ltd, Bangalore, India 07/2017-12/2017

• Testing of Diesel fuel pump for leaks.

• Exposure to manufacturing and assembly of diesel pump and glow plug.

• Planned supply chain of sparkplugs of three manufacturing plants in Bangalore with an efficiency rate of 97%.

• Installed and checked troubleshooting of PLC motion control software and hardware such as HMI’s, servo drives and safety devices. Junior engineer, CIM Technologies, Bangalore, India 01/2017-06/2017

• Created designs, assembly drawings of pressure vessels, piping and control for HVAC systems.

• Reduced the certainty of potential failure by 4.87% using process failure mode and effect analysis.

• Used and programmed automation.

Summer Intern, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Bangalore, India 07/2016-12/2016

• Implant training on quality services, system testing, fabrication, high capacity storage operations, generator and traction control.

• Was a member of quality control and assurance team of Twelve. Spring Intern, NIE-Eicher Center for Automobile Technology, Mysore, India 01/2016-06/2016

• Drafted parts like cam shaft and gears using AutoCAD.

• Assembled 12-cylinder commercial vehicle engine, lubrication systems, cam shaft, gears

• Performed Six sigma analysis on produced parts of lubrication system, breaks and gears. PROJECTS

Characterization of NiCrAIY Thin Film on Inconel 718C substrate for high thermal applications 07/2018

• Coated NiCrAlY on Inconel 718C using Nano indentation method.

• Tested thermal property, hardness, coating level of NiCrAIY.

• Tests proved that it can withstand a temperature of up to 1400 C Personal consulting project on computer integrated manufacturing systems on effective time cycle 11/2018

• Performed a statistical analysis on the standard time to prepare a dish in a chain restaurant.

• Used Six Sigma DMAIC method to improve overall cycle time and efficiency by 5%. Assembly project of a centrifugal pump 02/2019

• Produced parts of a centrifugal pump and assembled it using Creo and Solidworks.

• The produced parts where then analyzed for stresses generated in Hyperworks Reliability project on delivery system of UPS 02/2019

• Performed analysis on the standard shipping time for 2019

• The data was then used to map the delivery schedule.

• The new methods of shipping were 3% more reliable than the previous methods. Finite element analysis using ANSYS for interpreting solutions to industry-based problems 09/2019

• Used Python coding for solving calculus problems and Ansys for analysis. Supply chain management project on Logistics 4.0 10/2019

• The main task was to eliminate spread sheet, reducing shadow to IT information and past oriented planning.

• New methodology like IOT, visibility, smart utilities and industry4.0 was to be implemented

• The new methodology showed significant improvement in efficiency and work environment. Design of process parameters to build a seawall for the coastal risk of Fort Myers beach Florida 01/2019

• Designed a seawall using Creo and SolidWorks. The analysis was done using ANSYS. Cost estimation was done by RSMeans Online.

• It’s process parameters for the construction of seawall was at a rate of 8 miles per year.

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